2-nitro-5-methylpyridine
Also known as: 2-nitro-5-methylpyridine, 5-methyl-2-nitropyridine, 2-nitro-5-picoline, 3-methyl-6-nitropyridine, 6-nitro-3-picoline
2-nitro-5-methylpyridine (CAS 1074-38-0) is a compound in the Pharma Intermediates category listed in the Jingsj chemical database. It has the molecular formula C6H6N2O2 and a molecular weight of 138.124 g/mol. Key properties include a boiling point of 283.7±20.0 °C at 760 mmHg, a density of 1.2±0.1 g/cm3 and a flash point of 125.4±21.8 °C. No supplier offers are currently listed; request a quote. Record last updated Aug 21, 2026.
- CAS No.
- 1074-38-0
- Jingsj CID
- J-46507-6
- Molecular Formula
- C6H6N2O2
- Molecular Weight
- 138.124 g/mol
- Category
- Pharma Intermediates
- Last updated
- 8/21/2026
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Request a quotePhysicochemical Properties
| Boiling Point | 283.7±20.0 °C at 760 mmHg |
|---|---|
| Density | 1.2±0.1 g/cm3 |
| Flash Point | 125.4±21.8 °C |
| Exact Mass | 138.042923 |
| PSA | 58.71000 |
| LogP | 0.98 |
| Vapor Pressure | 0.0±0.6 mmHg at 25°C |
| Refractive Index | 1.558 |
Customs & Trade Information
| HS Code | 2933399090 |
|---|---|
| Summary | 2933399090. other compounds containing an unfused pyridine ring (whether or not hydrogenated) in the structure. VAT:17.0%. Tax rebate rate:13.0%. . MFN tariff:6.5%. General tariff:20.0% |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the CAS number of 2-nitro-5-methylpyridine?
The CAS number of 2-nitro-5-methylpyridine is 1074-38-0.
What are the molecular formula and molecular weight of 2-nitro-5-methylpyridine?
2-nitro-5-methylpyridine has molecular formula C6H6N2O2 and molecular weight 138.124 g/mol.
What are the upstream and downstream products of 2-nitro-5-methylpyridine?
For 2-nitro-5-methylpyridine, Upstream Products: 2-Amino-5-methylpyridine; Downstream Products: 6-Nitronicotinic acid, 6-Chloronicotinic acid, Methyl 6-chloronicotinate.
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